Sask. Party says no loss of campaign manager after allegations from NDP

REGINA – The Saskatchewan Party says it has not replaced its campaign manager amid allegations from the NDP that Bill Boyd was out.

Kathy Young, a spokeswoman for the Sask. Party, says Boyd remains campaign co-chair, just as he was in the 2011 election.

Young says the NDP are showing, in her words, “their desperation.”

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FULL COVERAGE: Decision Saskatchewan 2016

Former NDP campaign chair Frank Quennell posted on Facebook on Sunday that Boyd was allowed to, quote, “slink away quietly” after being involved in controversies.

Quennell, a former Saskatchewan justice minister, was turfed on the weekend as head of the NDP’s campaign.

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Leader Cam Broten fired Quennell for not properly vetting candidates after four of them had to be removed for inappropriate social media comments.